5900-497 Application-Specific HFC Allowances Suppliers Reporting

Establishment of the Hydrofluorocarbon Baseline and Initial Allocations under the AIM Act

Application-Specific HFC Allowances_Suppliers Reporting Template_DRAFT.xlsx

Establish the HFC Baseline and Initial Allocations Under the AIM Act

OMB: 2060-0732

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Question 1
Question 2
Questions 3-5
Question 6
Questions 7-9
Questions 10-11


Sheet 1: Question 1

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1a. Do you provide HFCs for use in a propellant in metered dose inhalers?
1b. Do you provide HFCs for use in defense sprays?
1c. Do you provide HFCs for use in structural composite preformed polyurethane foam for marine and trailer use?
1d. Do you provide HFCs for use in the etching of semiconductor material or wafers and the cleaning of chemical vapor deposition chambers within the semiconductor manufacturing sector?
1f. Do you provide HFCs for use in on board aerospace fire suppression?

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EPA Form # 5900-497


Sheet 2: Question 2

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2 Which HFCs do you provide for use in the applications listed in subsection (e)(4)(B)(iv) of the AIM Act?





























Sheet 3: Questions 3-5

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3. Which companies do you provide HFCs to for each application? 4. What is the annual quantity (in kilograms) of each HFC that is provided to each company using the HFC for each application? Please provide annual data for 2018, 2019, and 2020. 5. Is your company providing recovered, recycled or reclaimed HFCs for use in each applicable application? If so, how much (in kilograms) of each HFC was provided to each customer in 2018, 2019 and 2020?
Application Company Name HFC 2018 2019 2020 2018 2019 2020

Sheet 4: Question 6

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6. Please specify the quantity (in kilograms) of each HFC imported, produced in the United States by your company, or purchased from another U.S. company in 2018, 2019 and 2020.
HFC Imported by your company Produced in the U.S. by your company Purchased from another U.S. company
2018 2019 2020 2018 2019 2020 2018 2019 2020
HFC–134








HFC–134a








HFC–143








HFC–245fa








HFC–365mfc








HFC–227ea








HFC–236cb








HFC–236ea








HFC–236fa








HFC–245ca








HFC–43–10mee








HFC–32








HFC–125








HFC–143a








HFC–41








HFC–152








HFC–152a








HFC–23









Sheet 5: Questions 7-9

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7. Are there quality issues with the HFC that is being used in the application, such as minimum purity specifications? If yes, please explain what the quality requirements are.
8. Could your company use recovered, recycled or reclaimed HFCs for any of the HFCs you currently supply for use in the applications listed in subsection (e)(4)(B)(iv) of the AIM Act? If no, why? How much of each HFC do you expect could be met with recovered, recycled or reclaimed HFCs in this application?
9. To your knowledge, is there any limitation on which HFC can be used in this application? If so, why?

Sheet 6: Questions 10-11

10. Has your company considered a transition plan to lower-GWP HFCs and/or HFC alternatives? If yes, have you assessed whether there are low-GWP alternatives to the HFCs that you currently supply, including other HFCs? Do you work with your customers to evaluate if the alternatives can work in these applications?
11. Is 2020 a representative year for your use, or are there reasons why 2020 is higher or lower than past years?
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